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Riff Tone
Drive
Incubus
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarPRS McCarty Archtop
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier 100W 3-channel Solo Head
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1999-2000. Used for the riff section of 'Drive' on the 'Make Yourself' album. Amp was run into Mesa 2x12 cabinets with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this section.
Tone Character(10)
clear and dynamicslightly compressed attackarticulate and openmild breakupwarm midrangetight low endpresent but not harsh highsstudio claritydistinct note separationnot saturated or fuzzy
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate fingerstyle technique, syncopated rhythm, and dynamic control to maintain clarity and articulation with a slightly overdriven tone.
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Original Gear
GuitarPRS McCarty Archtop
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier 100W 3-channel Solo Head
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1999-2000. Used for the riff section of 'Drive' on the 'Make Yourself' album. Amp was run into Mesa 2x12 cabinets with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this section.
Tone Character(10)
clear and dynamicslightly compressed attackarticulate and openmild breakupwarm midrangetight low endpresent but not harsh highsstudio claritydistinct note separationnot saturated or fuzzy
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate fingerstyle technique, syncopated rhythm, and dynamic control to maintain clarity and articulation with a slightly overdriven tone.